City Eyes Airport Facility Study For Lawrence Hearing
A public hearing on June 11 will review a $6,900 two phase study by Bucher and Willis on Lawrence airport needs and expansion options. The project, two thirds funded by the FAA, will assess demand current facilities and environmental impact. A parallel state study on interstate air service in Kansas begins July 1 with a $29,000 budget.
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Lawrence
Buford Watson
Watson
Bucher and Willis
Salina
Federal Aviation Administration
Aviation Division
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Kansas
FAA
Four KU Engineering Students Elected Tau Beta Pi Members
Four engineering students at the University of Kansas have been elected to the KU chapter of Tau Beta Pi. Named are Sobhi A. Batterjee senior electrical engineering from Saudi Arabia Donald R. Booth junior civil engineering from Topeka Angel R. Ceballos senior chemical engineering from Caracas Venezuela and David T. Smith electrical engineering senior from Warson Woods Missouri.
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Kansas University
Tau Beta Pi
Sobhi A. Batterjee
Saudi Arabia
Donald R. Booth
Topeka
Angel R. Ceballos
Caracas
Venezuela
David T. Smith
Warson Woods
California Primary Battle Heads to Second Week
In California the Humphrey and McGovern campaigns duel over welfare and Vietnam as they prepare for a televised clash. Humphrey cites fundraising gaps while McGovern highlights campaign spending, with a PBS Meet the Press broadcast and a final showdown on ABC.
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California
Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
Humphrey
McGovern
Minnesota
National Broadcasting Co. Pro
Gram
American Broadcasting Co
Sacramento
Kirby Jones
South Dakota
Lawrence pool attracts nearly 500 on Memorial Day
About 500 people attended the Lawrence municipal pool for sunbathing and swimming on Memorial Day as pool manager Bob Lockwood reported. Opening day drew 400 Saturday and 300 on Sunday with learn to swim registrations and sign ups for competitive swimming underway for the first practice Friday morning.
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Lawrence Municipal
Bob Lockwood
Lockwood
Eye Doctor Gives Opinion In Trial of Angela Davis
An eye specialist testified as the first prosecution rebuttal witness in the Angela Davis trial. He argued that color blind statements do not preclude perceiving color variations. The defense previously cited a witness who claimed color blindness could affect red hair identification of Davis and Jackson at a gas station near the Marin County Courthouse.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
Bruce E. Stivey
Department of Ophthalmology
Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco
Robert Buckhout
California State College At
Hayward
Alden Fleming
Miss Davis
Jonathan Jackson
Fire damages car engine area. gas leak cited
Lawrence firefighters report a fire at 10 15 p m Monday near Ninth and Vermont caused by leaking gasoline in the engine compartment of a car owned by Kiehl Rathbun at 815 East 11th. Damage is estimated at $100.
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Kiehl Rathbun
Lawrence
Ninth
Vermont
Man Arrested In 75 Cent Grocery Robbery Case
Gary Lee Carter also known as Richard Reed 25 Littleton Colorado arrested Monday by Lawrence police and jailed on robbery charges for taking 75 cents from an attendant at the L and M Grocery 640 North Third Street.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Gary Lee Carter
Richard Reed
Littleton
Colo
Public School Final Events Begin In Lawrence
Lawrence schools conduct final exams this week for sophomores and juniors as the 1971-72 year nears its end. Seniors graduated Sunday. Junior high awards close year with Citizenship and scholarship honors. Ninth graders have final recognition Thursday. elementary students dismiss Friday.
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Lawrence
Lawrence High School
West Junior High
South and Central Junior High
Nude Visitor Raps at Door
A woman in Lawrence reports a nude man with only a towel on his head rapped on her door at 2 15 a m. The resident described him as Caucasian and officers could not locate him after the incident.
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mid-Lawrence
Lawrence
Grieving Duchess Delays London Trip for Duke of Windsor
Buckingham Palace said the Duchess Wallis Simpson, 75, will not travel with the Duke's body due to medical advice. She plans to fly to London Friday and remains secluded in Paris. The funeral arrangements: the body to be brought by RAF jet, visit in Windsor, then simple private service at St. George's chapel before burial at Frogmore.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Duke of Windsor
England
Paris
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Duchess of Windsor
Royal Air Force
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor Castle
Frogmore
Windsor Park
Queen Victoria
Duke of Kent
Director Sought For Nash Clinic
The Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic personnel committee seeks a permanent director to replace Roman Mathiowetz who resigns effective today. Acting director is Janette Snyder, a longtime clinic employee, until a permanent appointee is found. Mathiowetz is returning to Minnesota after two years in the role.
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Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic Board
Roman Mathiowetz
Janette Snyder
Mathiowetz
Minnesota
Quiet Memorial Day Reports In Lawrence Police Log
Lawence police reported an unusually quiet Memorial Day with only four crashes investigated. Property damage was light and there were no injuries, reflecting a calm holiday period in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Kansas Traffic Deaths Log Shows 72 Hour Toll
Kansas traffic death log reports 5 fatalities in 72 hours ending 9 am Tuesday. May totals reach 45 and year to date 210, vs 257 for the comparable 1971 period.
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Topeka
Kan
Perry Lake weekend draws crowds despite minor incidents
Perry Lake visitors praised access while deputies logged 25 vehicle accidents in Jefferson County over Memorial Day weekend. A near drowning at the Perry Lake Swimming area, nine county incidents, and several alcohol related crashes were reported, with most injuries non fatal. Lawrence, Topeka, and Kansas City residents appeared at two Douglas County lakes where 3,000 to 4,000 visited each site and campsites were kept clean.
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Joe Stroup
Lawrence
Perry Lake Assn
Apple Valley Farm
Perry
Apple Valley
Stroup
Jefferson County
Lawrence J. Doughterty Jr
Topeka
St. Francis Hospital
Perry Lake
Sheriff’s Department
Orin Turner
Sheriff's Department
Emannuel Sauls
Kansas City
Kan
Turner
Sauls
Perry Dam
U.S. 24
Bush
Don Palmer
Kansas Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Myers
Douglas County
Douglas County State Lake
Baldwin
Lone Star Lake
Harry Winters Jr
July Inductions Set for Prime Draft Candidates
Selective Service announced July induction will include lottery numbers 1 through 50, with 7,200 called up. The July total raises 1972 year calls to 22,200 as 50,000 drafts are planned nationally, with priority on 1952 births 1A 1AO and 10 classifications.
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Washington
Selective Service
Defense Department
Byron Pepitone
Apple Valley Boats Hours Adverts 7 Days a Week
Local ad notes Apple Valley Boats open daily to 7 80 p.m. with weeklong service. The notice emphasizes extended hours seven days a week for customer access and boat sales and service.
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Apple Valley
Mrs. Theodore Walter in Fair Condition After Tractor Accident
Mrs. Theodore Walter, 77, Rt. 1, moved from ICU at Lawrence Memorial Hospital where she had been since Wednesday. She suffered leg injuries and had her left leg amputated below the knee when a tractor tipped into a creek bed while she and her husband worked in a field with two tractors.
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Theodore Walter
Rt. 1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Walter
Douglas County
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John Haddock
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